Sledding is big in Europe, and we aren't talking about saucer sleds down little hills: This is a heart-pounding ski ...

A 12-year-old boy has tragically died after being buried in an avalanche while skiing off-piste with his family. The horror ...

Ski holidays are, for the most part, a truly fantastic way to spend a break away – but like any other type of travel ...

Ueli Kestenholz, who won a bronze medal in the first snowboarding event in Olympic history while representing Switzerland at ...

Snowboarder Ueli Kestenholz, a former Olympic bronze medalist from Switzerland, died on Sunday January 11. after being ...

A BRITISH skier has died after being buried in an avalanche in a popular French ski resort. The man, aged in his 50s, was ...

French weather forecasters had warned of a high risk of avalanches this weekend. Officials in the Alps recorded at least six ...

The deaths came despite alerts from the weather service of a high risk of avalanches and warnings against off-piste skiing.

Three separate avalanches killed three off-piste skiers in the French Alps on Sunday, resort officials said, a day after ...

A British man has died in an avalanche in France and was discovered by rescuers buried under eight feet of snow after nearly ...

Avalanches killed six in the French Alps, including a British skier off-piste without a transceiver or guide, despite ...

An avalanche near La Plagne resort in south-eastern France has killed a British man believed to be in his 50s.